Thesaurus results for INNER SPACES

inner spaces

noun

plural of inner space

as in souls

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions an intensely private individual, he treats his inner space as sacred ground that is off-limits to other people

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As a teachers union surely knows, the souls of schools are made up of teachers and students.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
But the Maynes’ empire is built on trafficking human souls, forcing Mourning to decide to which side his allegiances belong.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of souls

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As the inaugural case that launched our office's Cold Case Homicide Unit, this prosecution holds a special place in our hearts as ministers of justice.

— Adam Thompson, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Other clips highlight the causes that are particularly close to the couple’s hearts.

— Mathilde Engelmann, Vanity Fair, 30 July 2026

Definition of hearts

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Many larger animals eat frogs (and other small animals) and may carry them far away from their normal habitat before dumping the bones (either as a regurgitate or poo).

— Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026
Muscle, however, provides hormone regulation and protection for your bones.

— Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of bones

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Whatever was in the minds of people like Bernie Sanders and AOC, at a time when the likelihood of Democrats winning the House and possibly the Senate was real, is just the thing that could put the kibosh on the whole scenario in the 2026 midterms.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
Many of the images provoked director name-checking in viewers' minds — Was this from Wieland Wagner in 1951?

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

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